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TI-2022-20396 Aliases CVE-2022-42114GHSA-cmrw-cgfc-v6x2

A Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Role module's edit role assignees page…

Priority LOW 25CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

A Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Role module's edit role assignees page in Liferay Portal 7.4.0 through 7.4.3.36, and Liferay DXP 7.4 before update 37 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00597 48th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed com.liferay:com.liferay.roles.admin.web (Maven): 5.0.48com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom (Maven): 7.4.13.u37

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
—com.liferay:com.liferay.roles.admin.web (Maven)before 5.0.485.0.48Patch availableGHSA-cmrw-cgfc-v6x2
—com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom (Maven)7.4.0 to before 7.4.13.u377.4.13.u37Patch availableGHSA-cmrw-cgfc-v6x2
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • com.liferay:com.liferay.roles.admin.web (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 5.0.48 Fixed in 5.0.48 Patch available GHSA-cmrw-cgfc-v6x2
  • com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom (Maven) Vendor— Affected 7.4.0 to before 7.4.13.u37 Fixed in 7.4.13.u37 Patch available GHSA-cmrw-cgfc-v6x2

CPE configurations NVD · 39

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 7.4VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:ga1:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 ga1VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_1:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_1VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_10:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_10VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_11:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_11VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_12:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_12VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_13:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_13VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_14:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_14VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_15:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_15VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_16:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_16VulnerableLiferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 7.4 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:ga1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 ga1 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_1 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_10:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_10 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_11:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_11 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_12:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_12 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_13:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_13 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_14:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_14 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_15:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_15 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_16:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_16 Vulnerable ·Liferay
Show 29 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_17:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_17VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_18:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_18VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_19:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_19VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_2:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_2VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_20:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_20VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_21:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_21VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_22:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_22VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_23:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_23VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_24:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_24VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_25:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_25VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_26:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_26VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_27:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_27VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_28:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_28VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_29:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_29VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_3:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_3VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_30:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_30VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_31:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_31VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_32:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_32VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_33:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_33VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_34:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_34VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_35:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_35VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_36:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_36VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_4:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_4VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_5:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_5VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_6:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_6VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_7:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_7VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_8:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_8VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_9:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4 update_9VulnerableLiferay
cpe:2.3:a:liferay:liferay_portal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4.0 to before 7.4.3.37VulnerableLiferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_17:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_17 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_18:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_18 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_19:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_19 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_2 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_20:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_20 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_21:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_21 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_22:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_22 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_23:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_23 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_24:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_24 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_25:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_25 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_26:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_26 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_27:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_27 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_28:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_28 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_29:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_29 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_3 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_30:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_30 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_31:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_31 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_32:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_32 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_33:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_33 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_34:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_34 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_35:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_35 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_36:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_36 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_4 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_5 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_6 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_7:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_7 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_8:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_8 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:dxp:7.4:update_9:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 update_9 Vulnerable ·Liferay
  • cpe:2.3:a:liferay:liferay_portal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4.0 to before 7.4.3.37 Vulnerable ·Liferay

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-cmrw-cgfc-v6x2 com.liferay:com.liferay.roles.admin.web (Maven) Fixed in 5.0.48 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-cmrw-cgfc-v6x2 com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom (Maven) Fixed in 7.4.13.u37 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-42114
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cmrw-cgfc-v6x2

References

  • TI-2022-18349 A Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Blog module - add new topic… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2022-18348 A Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Document and Media module - file upload… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2022-20404 A SQL injection vulnerability in the Friendly Url module in Liferay Portal 7.3.7, and… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-20402 A SQL injection vulnerability in the Fragment module in Liferay Portal 7.3.3 through… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-20403 A SQL injection vulnerability in the Layout module in Liferay Portal 7.1.3 through… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-16596 Cross-site scripting in Liferay Portal CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
See all 38 →

Sources